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The Scope of Our Project. Chicago’s Muslims in Their Own Voices: Lived Identity in the First Person is an outreach project that documents the wide range of experience and outlook among Muslims residing in the greater Chicago area.
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies focuses on the region extending from Morocco to Kazakhstan since the rise of Islam. Established in 1965, the CMES aims to assist students in acquiring a firm understanding and professional grade knowledge of the languages and civilizations of the Middle East.
15 mar 2023 · The Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) is a Chicago-based community organization established in 1997 to empower inner-city residents and drive social change through direct service, advocacy, and community organizing.
IMAN Chicago. IMAN models an integrative approach that employs holistic interventions to address a spectrum of structural and systemic injustices impeding a dignified quality of life for people in marginalized communities.
16 sty 2024 · This article delves into the post-September 11th landscape in Chicago, specifically examining human rights challenges faced by the Muslim community and proposing potential solutions. Additionally, it aims to spotlight organizations actively combating hate in the pursuit of fostering a more inclusive society.
CAIR-Chicago functions as an independent organization that sets its own strategy and goals. We work to attain equal opportunity for, and normalize the image of, Muslims in America through defending civil rights, fighting bigotry, and promoting tolerance.
12 gru 2012 · Five analytical points are derived from the Chicago case to explain when, why, and how ummah rhetoric emerges (or does not emerge) among American Muslims generally: (1) minority status; (2) the larger American socio-historical context; (3) the socio-historical context of a particular Muslim group; (4) the application of Islam's traditional ...